Wed, 08/05
Bank of Japan meeting minutes released show members debated the rationale for pausing bond tapering, with some citing market stability concerns and another emphasizing the need to gradually shrink the central bank's balance sheet.
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Tue, 08/04
A cargo ship was attacked northeast of Seb in the Arabian Sea near the Strait of Hormuz.
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Mon, 08/03
Japan's Finance Minister Katayama stated on Friday that FX intervention was conducted to address excessive volatility, not due to reluctance by the Bank of Japan to raise rates.
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Sun, 08/02
Argentina's Vaca Muerta shale province has reached record oil production and near-record natural gas output, though the gains remain concentrated in Neuquén province while the broader Argentine economy faces sluggish growth, elevated inflation, and weak consumer spending.
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Sat, 08/01
Wall Street rose on July 31 as Amazon's strong earnings boosted AI-related stocks, while Apple fell after disappointing results.
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Fri, 07/31
Japan's June inventory rose 2.3% month-on-month, reversing from a 1.1% decline in the previous month.
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Thu, 07/30
U.S. and Saudi Arabia struck Iran-backed militias in Iraq, prompting condemnation from Iraq's presidency and warnings from militia group Harakat Hezbollah al-Nujaba, while Iran rejected Oman's proposal on joint Strait of Hormuz management and denied seeking negotiations with the U.S. A U.S. official denied a separate Iranian claim of a missile strike on the Western Azerbaijan region, calling it false.
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Wed, 07/29
The US Conference Board's July consumer survey showed declining inflation expectations alongside stable interest rate expectations and mixed recession signals.
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Tue, 07/28
Wall Street closed mixed as investors weighed technology earnings results and assessed whether elevated oil prices could push the Federal Reserve toward raising interest rates.
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Mon, 07/27
Japan's Producer Price Index for Services rose 3.2% year-over-year in June, missing the forecast of 3.4% and falling from the prior month's 3.3%.
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Sun, 07/26
Iran conflict has expanded to the Red Sea and Caspian Sea regions while the US has declined to launch strikes in the Gulf region.
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Sat, 07/25
MAX Power Mining increased its landholding at the Lawson hydrogen project in Saskatchewan by adding 2,672 sq. km of provincial permits throughout the Genesis Trend.
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Fri, 07/24
Australia's trade minister stated that new US tariffs are unjustified.
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Thu, 07/23
Gold held above $4,120 as traders balanced buying on dips against inflation concerns from escalating Middle East conflict; US-Iran hostilities and Houthi attacks on Red Sea shipping keep geopolitical risk elevated.
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Wed, 07/22
Vietnam's banking sector proposes to increase international capital mobilization, develop the corporate bond market, and expand foreign-currency lending.
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Tue, 07/21
President Trump announces plan to impose 50% tariffs on a broad range of goods, threatening to weigh on the Canadian dollar.
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Mon, 07/20
Residents in southern Sirik, Iran, report hearing multiple explosions, according to Mehr News Agency.
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Sun, 07/19
South Korea's stock market has just fallen below the 100-day moving average for the first time in more than 15 months.
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Sat, 07/18
SpaceX is in discussion with the US Department of Defense about providing billions of dollars worth of AI cloud computing capacity.
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Fri, 07/17
Domestic gold bars and rings fell slightly on July 16, while global gold lost the 4,000 USD/oz mark.
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